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House Roll Call 349, 105th Congress · September 3, 1997

Agriculture Appropriations for F.Y. 1998 — H.R.2160 BY SKEEN (R-NM) -- AGRICULTURE, RURAL DEVELOPMENT, FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 1998 (HOUSE AGREED TO THE KAPTUR MOTION TO INSTRUCT CONFEREES TO RECEDE TO THE SENATE REGARDING FUNDING LEVELS PROVIDED UNDER THE FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION FOR THE PROGRAM TO PREVENT THE USE OF TOBACCO PRODUCTS BY MINORS. .)

Question before the chamber: On Motion to Instruct Conferees

299 yea · 125 nayPassed9 not voting or present
Democrat190 yea · 7 nay
Republican108 yea · 118 nay
Independent1 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 2160 ↗

Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1998

Policy area: Economics and Public Finance — assigned by Library of Congress subject specialists, not by this site.

How this vote is scored

Which tracked issues this roll call counts toward, and which way a yea vote moves a member on each. Direction is decided per issue, because one bill can push two issues opposite ways.

  • Spending & BudgetA yea counts toward “Fiscal expansion”

    model(0.85): Voting yes accepts higher Senate funding levels for an FDA program.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Economics and Public Finance

    Axis: Fiscal expansion ← → Fiscal restraint

Who voted which way

Every member recorded on this roll call, with the party they sat with at the time.

Yea (299)

Nay (125)

Not voting or present (9)

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